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Noonu Atoll Kendhikulhudhoo-Noonu Atoll Back to Atolls Distance from MLE (km): 175 Transport Options: Domestic Flight, Speedboat Population (2022 Census) population What is this island Popular for: Local community Location Known for its natural greenery and wide lagoon, Kendhikulhudhoo has potential for nature-based tourism. It is a progressive local community active in education and environmental initiatives. Island Population Stat Title Total Both Sexes Total Female Total Male MV Both Sexes MV Female MV Male Foreign Both Sexes Foreign Female Foreign Male Males per 100 Female Maldivian Accommodation Near by Resort Siyam World Maldives 5-star Siyam World on Noonu's Dhigurah captivates with pool villas, fusion dining, spa serenity, and shark dives -- 45-min seaplane from Male'. A Maldives jewel for eco-chic honeymoons and family explorations. Read More

Baa Atoll Kendhoo-Baa Atoll Back to Atolls Distance from MLE (km): 125 Transport Options: Domestic Flight, Speedboat Population (2022 Census) population What is this island Popular for: Historical site Location Kendhoo is historically significant as a teaching site for the Islamic scholar Sheikh Mohamed Jamaaluddin. It has ancient coral stone mosques and is important both spiritually and culturally. Island Population Stat Title Total Both Sexes Total Female Total Male MV Both Sexes MV Female MV Male Foreign Both Sexes Foreign Female Foreign Male Males per 100 Female Maldivian Accommodation Near by Resort Four Seasons Resort Maldives at Landaa Giraavaru Four Seasons Landaa: 5-star paradise in Baa Atoll with 103 villas, dining, spa, diving—35-min seaplane from Malé. Read More

Raa Atoll Kinolhas-Raa Atoll Back to Atolls Distance from MLE (km): 150 Transport Options: Domestic Flight, Speedboat Population (2022 Census) population What is this island Popular for: Local community Location Kinolhas is a quiet, traditionally rooted island in Raa Atoll known for its fishing and coconut production. Locally, it supports regional trade and retains strong community culture. It is not on tourist itineraries but is important within the local economy. Island Population Stat Title Total Both Sexes Total Female Total Male MV Both Sexes MV Female MV Male Foreign Both Sexes Foreign Female Foreign Male Males per 100 Female Maldivian Accommodation Near by Resort Emerald Maldives Resort & Spa - Deluxe All Inclusive Emerald Faarufushi: Deluxe all-inclusive paradise on Faarufushi—80 plunge pool villas, top dining, spa, 45-min seaplane from Malé. Read More Resort Intercontinental Maldives Maamunagau Resort with Club benefits By IHG InterContinental Maldives: Luxe all-Club oasis on Maamunagau, 81 pool villas, top dining, manta sanctuary, 35-min seaplane from Malé. Read More Resort Heritance Aarah - Premium All Inclusive 5-star Heritance Aarah on Aarah, Raa Atoll, dazzles with overwater villas, all-inclusive dining, spa tranquility, and manta dives—40-min seaplane from Malé. A Maldives must for eco-luxury, families, and couples embracing premium paradise. Read More Resort JOALI Being 5-star JOALI BEING on Bodufushi, Raa Atoll, redefines wellbeing with private villas, CORE spa experiences, and eco-adventures—40 minutes by seaplane from Malé. An inspiring Maldives haven for families, couples, and soulful rejuvenation. Read More

Meemu Atoll Mulah-Meemu Atoll Back to Atolls Distance from MLE (km): 110 Transport Options: Speedboat Population (2022 Census) population What is this island Popular for: Local community Location Mulah is a secluded island with a small community focused on fishing and agriculture. It's rarely visited by tourists but holds local significance for its self-sufficient economy. Island Population Stat Title Total Both Sexes Total Female Total Male MV Both Sexes MV Female MV Male Foreign Both Sexes Foreign Female Foreign Male Males per 100 Female Maldivian Accommodation Near by

Haa Alif Utheemu-Haa Alif Back to Atolls Distance from MLE (km): 305 Transport Options: Domestic Flight, Local Ferry Population (2022 Census) population What is this island Popular for: Historical significance (birthplace of Sultan Mohamed Thakurufaanu) Location Utheemu is one of the Maldives' most historically important islands, being the birthplace of Sultan Mohamed Thakurufaanu. Internationally recognized for Utheemu Palace, it draws cultural and historical tourism. Island Population Stat Title Total Both Sexes Total Female Total Male MV Both Sexes MV Female MV Male Foreign Both Sexes Foreign Female Foreign Male Males per 100 Female Maldivian Accommodation Near by

Shaviyani Atoll Maroshi-Shaviyani Atoll Back to Atolls Distance from MLE (km): 215 Transport Options: Domestic Flight, Local Ferry Population (2022 Census) population What is this island Popular for: Historical significance Location Maroshi is historically tied to Sultan Mohamed Thakurufaanu's campaign. Locally, it's known for coconut groves and traditional rope-making. It's not a tourism hub but retains great cultural value. Island Population Stat Title Total Both Sexes Total Female Total Male MV Both Sexes MV Female MV Male Foreign Both Sexes Foreign Female Foreign Male Males per 100 Female Maldivian Accommodation Near by

Raa Atoll Rasgetheemu-Raa Atoll Back to Atolls Distance from MLE (km): 152 Transport Options: Domestic Flight, Speedboat Population (2022 Census) population What is this island Popular for: Historical ruins Location Once believed to be the royal seat of ancient Maldivian kings, Rasgetheemu holds historical and cultural importance. It's known locally for strong traditions and heritage, and occasionally visited for its ancient ruins. Island Population Stat Title Total Both Sexes Total Female Total Male MV Both Sexes MV Female MV Male Foreign Both Sexes Foreign Female Foreign Male Males per 100 Female Maldivian Accommodation Near by Resort Dhigali Maldives - A Premium All-Inclusive Resort 5-star Dhigali Maldives on Raa's Dhigali captivates with pool villas, fusion dining, spa serenity, and dolphin dives—35-min seaplane from Male. A Maldives haven for eco-chic families and romantic escapes. Read More Resort Emerald Faarufushi Resort & Spa – Deluxe All Inclusive 5-star all-inclusive Emerald Faarufushi in Raa Atoll's Faarufushi Island offers pool villas, gourmet dining, Azure Spa wellness, and PADI dives—45-min seaplane from Malé. A Maldives favorite for eco-romance, family fun, and reef adventures. Read More

North Male' Atoll Dhiffushi-North Male' Atoll Back to Atolls Distance from MLE (km): 30 Transport Options: Speedboat Population (2022 Census) population What is this island Popular for: Guest houses and bikini beach Location Located close to Malé, Dhiffushi has become a booming local tourism island with guesthouses and water sports. It's known internationally for affordability and stunning white beaches. Island Population Stat Title Total Both Sexes Total Female Total Male MV Both Sexes MV Female MV Male Foreign Both Sexes Foreign Female Foreign Male Males per 100 Female Maldivian Accommodation Near by Resort Baros Maldives 5-star Baros Maldives on North Male''s Baros captivates with pool villas, fine dining, spa serenity, and shark dives' 25-min speedboat from Male'. A Maldives gem for eco-romance and diving serenity. Read More Resort Huvafen Fushi Maldives 5-star Huvafen Fushi on North Male's Huvafen Fushi captivates with pool villas, fine dining, spa serenity, and shark dives—30-min speedboat from Male. A Maldives gem for eco-romance and diving serenity. Read More Resort One&Only Reethi Rah An icon of ultra-luxury in the North Male' Atoll, One&Only Reethi Rah offers unparalleled privacy across 12 pristine beaches. Indulge in expansive all-villa living, many with private pools, and world-class dining, epitomizing a bespoke Maldivian escape with exceptional service. Read More Resort Four Seasons Resort Maldives at Kuda Huraa 5-star Four Seasons Resort Maldives at Kuda Huraa, North Malé Atoll, boasts pool bungalows, fine dining, island spa, and diving—25-minute speedboat from Malé. A Maldives Online Guide gem for eco-luxury, romance, and family fun. Read More Resort OBLU SELECT Sangeli - Premium All Inclusive 5-star OBLU SELECT Sangeli on Sangeli Island, North Malé Atoll, dazzles with pool villas, all-inclusive dining, and top-tier diving—50-min speedboat from Malé. A Maldives Online Guide star for eco-luxury, honeymoons, and family adventures amid stunning lagoons. Read More

Gaafu Dhaalu Atoll Madaveli-Gaafu Dhaalu Atoll Back to Atolls Distance from MLE (km): 455 Transport Options: Domestic Flight, Speedboat Population (2022 Census) population What is this island Popular for: Local community Location Madaveli is known for its large lagoon and vibrant community life. Locally, it's active in fishing and agriculture. It's connected by causeway to Hoadedhdhoo, supporting regional transport and commerce. Island Population Stat Title Total Both Sexes Total Female Total Male MV Both Sexes MV Female MV Male Foreign Both Sexes Foreign Female Foreign Male Males per 100 Female Maldivian Accommodation Near by Resort Ayada Maldives 5-star Ayada Maldives on Magudhuva, Gaafu Dhaalu Atoll, features pool villas, fine dining, Turkish hammam spa, and surf-diving—55-minute flight and 25-50-minute speedboat from Malé. An elite southern Maldives gem for eco-romance and family bliss. Read More

Haa Alif Filladhoo-Haa Alif Back to Atolls Distance from MLE (km): 300 Transport Options: Domestic Flight, Local Ferry Population (2022 Census) population What is this island Popular for: Quiet local life Location Filladhoo is a quiet inhabited island known for fishing and coconut cultivation. While not internationally known for tourism, its peaceful atmosphere and proximity to resort developments make it a candidate for future guesthouse growth. Island Population Stat Title Total Both Sexes Total Female Total Male MV Both Sexes MV Female MV Male Foreign Both Sexes Foreign Female Foreign Male Males per 100 Female Maldivian Accommodation Near by

Shaviyani Atoll Noomaraa-Shaviyani Atoll Back to Atolls Distance from MLE (km): 235 Transport Options: Domestic Flight, Local Ferry Population (2022 Census) population What is this island Popular for: Local community Location Noomaraa is among the quieter islands, primarily engaged in fishing and subsistence farming. It's locally appreciated for its community harmony and contributes modestly to the local economy. Island Population Stat Title Total Both Sexes Total Female Total Male MV Both Sexes MV Female MV Male Foreign Both Sexes Foreign Female Foreign Male Males per 100 Female Maldivian Accommodation Near by

Haa Dhaalu Makunudhoo-Haa Dhaalu Back to Atolls Distance from MLE (km): 300 Transport Options: Domestic Flight, Local Ferry Population (2022 Census) population What is this island Popular for: Secluded local island Location Makunudhoo is geographically isolated and has unique reef formations. Locally it's recognized for its fishing expertise, and its remote appeal is beginning to attract adventure travelers. Island Population Stat Title Total Both Sexes Total Female Total Male MV Both Sexes MV Female MV Male Foreign Both Sexes Foreign Female Foreign Male Males per 100 Female Maldivian Accommodation Near by Resort Anantara Veli Maldives Resort Anantara Veli: adults-only 5-star paradise in South Male Atoll with 67 plunge pool bungalows, fusion dining, spa, 35-min speedboat from Malé—top Maldives tourism guide pick. Read More Resort OZEN LIFE MAADHOO - Luxury All Inclusive OZEN LIFE MAADHOO: 5-star luxury all-inclusive paradise in South Male Atoll with 90 plunge pool villas, gourmet dining, spa, 35-min speedboat from Malé—top Maldives tourism guide pick. Read More

North Male' Atoll Himmafushi-North Male' Atoll Back to Atolls Distance from MLE (km): 20 Transport Options: Speedboat Population (2022 Census) population What is this island Popular for: Surfing (Jailbreaks surf break) Location Himmafushi is known internationally for its surf breaks and diving spots, especially Jailbreaks surf point. Locally, it is a fishing and handicraft hub. It also houses a rehabilitation center and maintains strong community initiatives. Island Population Stat Title Total Both Sexes Total Female Total Male MV Both Sexes MV Female MV Male Foreign Both Sexes Foreign Female Foreign Male Males per 100 Female Maldivian Accommodation Near by Resort Baros Maldives 5-star Baros Maldives on North Male''s Baros captivates with pool villas, fine dining, spa serenity, and shark dives' 25-min speedboat from Male'. A Maldives gem for eco-romance and diving serenity. Read More Resort Four Seasons Resort Maldives at Kuda Huraa 5-star Four Seasons Resort Maldives at Kuda Huraa, North Malé Atoll, boasts pool bungalows, fine dining, island spa, and diving—25-minute speedboat from Malé. A Maldives Online Guide gem for eco-luxury, romance, and family fun. Read More Resort Grand Park Kodhipparu Maldives Grand Park Kodhipparu: 5-star paradise in North Male Atoll with 120 pool villas, gourmet dining, spa, 20-min speedboat from Malé—top Maldives tourism guide pick. Read More Resort OBLU SELECT Sangeli - Premium All Inclusive 5-star OBLU SELECT Sangeli on Sangeli Island, North Malé Atoll, dazzles with pool villas, all-inclusive dining, and top-tier diving—50-min speedboat from Malé. A Maldives Online Guide star for eco-luxury, honeymoons, and family adventures amid stunning lagoons. Read More Resort OZEN RESERVE BOLIFUSHI OZEN Bolifushi: 5-star all-inclusive in South Male Atoll with 90 villas, dining, spa, diving—25-min catamaran from Malé. Read More Resort Dhawa Ihuru Dhawa Ihuru: 5-star eco-paradise in North Male Atoll with 45 plunge pool villas, gourmet dining, spa, 20-min speedboat from Malé—top Maldives tourism guide pick. Read More Resort Gili Lankanfushi Maldives 5-star Gili Lankanfushi on Lankanfushi, North Malé Atoll, offers 45 eco-chic overwater villas, gourmet dining, spa serenity, and diving—20-min speedboat from Malé. A Maldives Online Guide top pick for sustainable romance and family reef adventures. Read More Resort Oaga Art Resort - Greatest All-Inclusive Oaga Art Resort: 5-star all-inclusive paradise in North Male Atoll with 60 pool villas, art dining, spa, 45-min speedboat from Malé—top Maldives tourism guide pick. Read More Resort One&Only Reethi Rah An icon of ultra-luxury in the North Male' Atoll, One&Only Reethi Rah offers unparalleled privacy across 12 pristine beaches. Indulge in expansive all-villa living, many with private pools, and world-class dining, epitomizing a bespoke Maldivian escape with exceptional service. Read More Resort The Ritz-Carlton Maldives - Fari Islands 5-star The Ritz-Carlton Maldives, Fari Islands on North Malé Atoll's private isle boasts butler villas, spa serenity, fine dining, and diving—45 minutes by speedboat from Malé. A Maldives must for eco-luxe, honeymoons, and families seeking refined paradise. Read More

Baa Atoll Thulhaadhoo-Baa Atoll Back to Atolls Distance from MLE (km): 110 Transport Options: Domestic Flight, Speedboat Population (2022 Census) population What is this island Popular for: Lacquer work Location Thulhaadhoo is famed for its traditional lacquerware artistry. It's both locally and internationally recognized for preserving Maldivian craftsmanship and sells to resorts and souvenir markets. Island Population Stat Title Total Both Sexes Total Female Total Male MV Both Sexes MV Female MV Male Foreign Both Sexes Foreign Female Foreign Male Males per 100 Female Maldivian Accommodation Near by Resort Royal Island Resort 5-star Royal Island Resort on Horubadhoo, Baa Atoll, features beach villas, global dining, spa serenity, and diving—35-min seaplane from Malé. A top Maldives pick for eco-luxury, honeymoons, and families via Maldives Online Guide. Read More Resort Vakkaru Maldives Vakkaru Maldives, a luxury retreat in Baa Atoll's UNESCO Biosphere, boasts 113 villas, gourmet dining, spa bliss, and marine adventures—a quick 30-min seaplane from Malé. Read More

Dhaalu Atoll Vaanee-Dhaalu Atoll Back to Atolls Distance from MLE (km): 145 Transport Options: Domestic Flight, Speedboat Population (2022 Census) population What is this island Popular for: Local community Location Vaanee is a peaceful island known for boat craftsmanship and reef fishing. It has cultural significance and is part of the island supply chain network. Island Population Stat Title Total Both Sexes Total Female Total Male MV Both Sexes MV Female MV Male Foreign Both Sexes Foreign Female Foreign Male Males per 100 Female Maldivian Accommodation Near by